Suspect in Bossier City shooting in custody

Johnny Cardell Thompson Jr., 20, of Bossier City has turned himself into police after an arrest warrant for the him was obtaineed. He is the suspect wanted for shooting a man during a home invasion last weekend on Rebel Drive.

Thompson is facing charges of attempted first-degree murder and attempted armed robbery with a firearm. The total bond for both charges is set at $400,000.

Thompson is accused of shooting 30-year old Christopher Paul Davis of Shreveport during an armed robbery attempt inside a home in the 2900 block of Rebel Drive on Aug. 2. Davis was taken to University Health in Shreveport and is continuing to recover from his wounds.

Anyone who can help police locate him is asked to call Bossier Crime Stoppers at (318) 424-4100. Tips can also be submitted via the Bossier Crime Stoppers website - bossiercrimestoppers.org.

Persons who contact Crime Stoppers are reminded they may remain totally anonymous.

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